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| Location | Cheat River, West Virginia, United States |
| Coordinates | 39°16′31″N79°41′07″W / 39.2753803°N 79.6853413°W |
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Seven Islands is a group of seven bar islands on the Cheat River in Preston and Tucker counties in West Virginia.
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